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 In article <5fug7d$7t@xciv.demon.co.uk>
  paul@xciv.org (Paul Civati) said:-

>In article <857767830_OASIS_@lyneside.demon.co.uk>,
>        will@lyneside.demon.co.uk (Will) writes:
>
>> Have you all seen animated GIFs in CAB ?
>
>Nope, only under netscape.

Didn't know one could run Netscape on an Atari :-)

>
>> I use CAB 1.5 with MAGIC 5 and I have a rather cool mailbox which
>> writes, seals and posts a letter, (see my home page ) and it is
>> rather good, if a little flickery,
>
>Am I the only person to find these little animated icons extremely
>irritating?  They may look nice but add nothing to the real content
>of the page IMO.  I thought those horrible little construction logos
>were nasty, but now there are animated ones.

The world is *moving* on n'est ce pas ?

>
>Certainly under netscape all they do is cause contant disk access
>whilst you're trying to read the real contents of the page.
>

Well we are not talking about Netscape are we ??
The images go into memory cache and no disk access is involved, at 
least not on my *Atari* system.

>> __
>[overly long 12 line sig snipped].

:-(

>
>4 lines are the generally accepted maximum sig length, and the correct
>signature separator is '-- '.
>

Pity Oasis 1.35 provides underscores then :-(

Cheers,

Will.
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